Rouhani tells Macron: All doors open for preserving JCPOA
President Hassan Rouhani told his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on the phone on Thursday that Iran is determined to leave all doors open to preserve its 2015 nuclear deal with major powers.
Iran FM confers with UN chief on Middle East developments
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres held talks on a range of issues, including the latest developments in the Middle East and the world.
Iran, Pakistan agree to further strengthen border cooperation
Iran and Pakistan agreed to further strengthen border cooperation and reaffirmed their commitment to expedite opening of new border crossings.
Iran condemns deadly terrorist attacks in Afghanistan
Irans Foreign Ministry spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi on Friday condemned deadly terrorist attacks in Afghanistans capital Kabul and Kandahar city.
Iran dismisses US claim of destroying Iranian drone
Iran on Friday denied the United States had downed one of its drones, saying all Iranian aircraft were accounted for and jested that Washington may have accidentally hit their own machine.
Zarif makes substantial nuclear offer in return for US lifting of sanctions
Iran on Thursday signaled a willingness to engage in diplomacy to defuse tensions with the United States with a modest offer on its nuclear program.
China calls on US to correct Iran approach
China urged the United States on Friday to correct its wrong approach of imposing unilateral sanctions after the US introduced new bans against the Islamic Republic about its nuclear program.
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CBI governor calls for expansion of banking ties with Turkey
The Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Abdolnasser Hemmati said on Friday that without proper bank-ing relations between Iran and Turkey, reaching their $30 billion goal of bilateral trade would be impossible.
Rouhani: Iran firm to keep paths to save JCPOA open
President Hassan Rou-hani has said that Iran is determined to keep all paths open to keep the 2015 nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
UN calls out Saudi Arabia, UAE over hypocritical Yemen aid promises
The United Nations has slammed Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates for undermining the UNs relief operations in Yemen by ditchinghu-manitarian aid pledges to the war-torn country.
Full disclosure: Extraterrestrials, no nuclear war, end of the deep state?
Robert David Steele, a former Marine Corps infantry officer and CIA spy as well as an activist for Open Source Everything Engineering (OSEE), regularly answers questions for Tehran Times.
Delay in Zakzakys case unjust, inhuman
The leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, who has been battling for critical health issues, was scheduled to appear before the Kaduna State High Court on Wednesday for a hearing to allow him to travel to India for medical treatment.
Noruz-e Sayyad celebrated in Qeshm
Island Natives of Qeshm Island, clad in traditional attire, stage a regional performance to cele-brate their new fishery year, called Noruz-e Sayyad, July 19, 2019.
Zarif says Trump has been misadvised on getting a better deal through pressure
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that U.S. President Donald Trump has been misadvised on getting a deal better than the 2015 nuclear agreement, known as the JCPOA, through pressure.
New scandal around empire of lies
On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump, who is also the commander in chief of the countrys armed forces, falsely claimed that a U.S. warship had downed an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz.
Macron discusses JCPOA with Putin
Frances President Emmanuel Macron in a phone conversation with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Thursday underlined the pivotal role of the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers in ensuring regional security.